Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $100.02 +1.24 (+1.26%) (As of 12/11/2024 05:42 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Akamai Technologies Short Interest DataAkamai Technologies (AKAM) has a short interest of 8.99 million shares, representing 6.10% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 0.11% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.2, indicating that it would take 5.2 days of the average trading volume of 1.68 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest8,990,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest8,980,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+0.11%Dollar Volume Sold Short$845.24 millionShort Interest Ratio5.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares150,227,000 sharesFloat Size147,410,000 sharesShort Percent of Float6.10%Today's Trading Volume1,371,859 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,678,364 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average82% Short Selling Akamai Technologies? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Akamai Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartAKAM Short Interest Over TimeAKAM Days to Cover Over TimeAKAM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Behind the MarketsWe recommended Palantir in 2021, now we’re recommending this...My research indicates there is only one investment that can meet AI's unprecedented demand for energy.Click to get the name and ticker symbol Akamai Technologies Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/20248,990,000 shares $845.24 million +0.1%6.1%5.2 $94.02 11/15/20248,980,000 shares $785.12 million -1.4%6.1%5.3 $87.43 10/31/20249,110,000 shares $920.84 million +14.0%6.1%6 $101.08 10/15/20247,990,000 shares $825.29 million -6.3%5.4%5.5 $103.29 9/30/20248,530,000 shares $861.10 million +1.9%5.7%6 $100.95 9/15/20248,370,000 shares $824.70 million -1.1%5.6%5.8 $98.53 Get the Latest News and Ratings for AKAM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Akamai Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/20248,460,000 shares $861.57 million +7.0%5.7%5.6 $101.84 8/15/20247,910,000 shares $797.80 million +11.3%5.3%5 $100.86 7/31/20247,110,000 shares $698.77 million -1.8%4.8%3.8 $98.28 7/15/20247,240,000 shares $696.92 million -4.5%4.8%4.3 $96.26 6/30/20247,580,000 shares $682.81 million +3.0%5.1%4.5 $90.08 6/15/20247,360,000 shares $655.70 million No Change4.9%4.4 $89.09 5/31/20247,360,000 shares $678.89 million -5.6%4.9%4.4 $92.24 5/15/20247,800,000 shares $748.64 million +6.0%5.2%4.6 $95.98 4/30/20247,360,000 shares $742.84 million -0.1%5.0%4.4 $100.93 4/15/20247,370,000 shares $753.36 million -7.9%5.0%4.2 $102.22 3/31/20248,000,000 shares $870.08 million +7.4%5.4%4.7 $108.76 3/15/20247,450,000 shares $799.01 million -5.6%5.0%4.4 $107.25 2/29/20247,890,000 shares $875.16 million -2.5%5.3%4.6 $110.92 2/15/20248,090,000 shares $902.60 million -2.3%5.5%5.1 $111.57 1/31/20248,280,000 shares $1.02 billion -11.4%5.6%6 $123.23 1/15/20249,340,000 shares $1.10 billion -1.6%6.3%6.9 $118.10 12/31/20239,490,000 shares $1.12 billion +2.8%6.4%6.9 $118.35 12/15/20239,230,000 shares $1.10 billion -5.7%6.2%6.5 $119.14 11/30/20239,790,000 shares $1.13 billion -2.8%6.6%6.2 $115.53 11/15/202310,070,000 shares $1.13 billion -4.6%6.8%6.2 $112.06 10/31/202310,550,000 shares $1.09 billion -0.3%7.1%5.8 $103.33 10/15/202310,580,000 shares $1.13 billion -4.8%7.1%6.1 $106.61 9/30/202311,110,000 shares $1.18 billion +15.1%7.5%6.5 $106.54 9/15/20239,650,000 shares $1.01 billion +22.3%6.5%5.8 $104.50 8/31/20237,890,000 shares $829.16 million +19.4%5.3%5.2 $105.09 8/15/20236,610,000 shares $681.56 million +1.4%4.4%4.4 $103.11 7/31/20236,520,000 shares $616.14 million -20.0%4.4%4.5 $94.50 7/15/20238,150,000 shares $752.41 million -2.2%5.5%5.9 $92.32 6/30/20238,330,000 shares $748.62 million -15.6%5.6%5.9 $89.87 6/15/20239,870,000 shares $908.73 million -4.6%6.6%6.8 $92.07 5/31/202310,350,000 shares $953.44 million +9.9%6.9%6.6 $92.12 5/15/20239,420,000 shares $809.37 million -1.7%6.3%5.8 $85.92 4/30/20239,580,000 shares $785.27 million -16.5%6.2%5.5 $81.97 4/15/202311,470,000 shares $946.85 million -8.0%7.5%6.7 $82.55Ex-Lawyer turns $50k into $5 million trading (Ad)He was a lawyer by day, secret trader by night...or in this case by lunch… With nothing but a laptop and a lunch break, he cracked the stock market's code. Today, this former lawyer has grown a modest $50k trading account into a mind-blowing $5 million sum.You can access this rare, eye-opening interview here. 3/31/202312,460,000 shares $975.62 million +12.8%8.1%7.3 $78.30 3/15/202311,050,000 shares $794.94 million +26.3%7.2%6.7 $71.94 2/28/20238,750,000 shares $635.25 million +19.5%5.7%5.7 $72.60 2/15/20237,320,000 shares $575.75 million -1.1%4.7%5 $78.66 1/31/20237,400,000 shares $658.23 million -16.1%4.8%5.4 $88.95 1/15/20238,820,000 shares $782.33 million -6.3%5.7%6.2 $88.70 12/30/20229,410,000 shares $793.26 million +8.0%6.1%6.6 $84.30 12/15/20228,710,000 shares $745.49 million -5.9%5.6%5.5 $85.59 11/30/20229,260,000 shares $878.40 million -18.4%6.0%5.9 $94.86 11/15/202211,350,000 shares $1.05 billion +7.3%7.3%7.3 $92.46 10/31/202210,580,000 shares $934.53 million -7.0%6.8%7 $88.33 10/15/202211,370,000 shares $909.37 million -4.5%7.3%7.8 $79.98 9/30/202211,900,000 shares $955.81 million +17.8%7.6%7.3 $80.32 9/15/202210,100,000 shares $891.22 million -1.9%6.5%6.7 $88.24 8/31/202210,300,000 shares $929.88 million +2.7%6.6%6.7 $90.28 8/15/202210,030,000 shares $973.71 million -4.0%6.4%6.4 $97.08 7/31/202210,450,000 shares $1.01 billion -10.5%6.6%5.9 $96.22 7/15/202211,670,000 shares $1.03 billion -1.0%7.4%6.1 $88.41 6/30/202211,790,000 shares $1.08 billion -3.1%7.5%6.7 $91.33 6/15/202212,170,000 shares $1.11 billion -5.4%N/A7 $91.04 5/31/202212,870,000 shares $1.30 billion -7.5%8.2%7.5 $101.04 5/15/202213,910,000 shares $1.37 billion +14.1%8.8%7.6 $98.67 4/30/202212,190,000 shares $1.37 billion -9.0%7.7%6.7 $112.28 4/15/202213,400,000 shares $1.59 billion -2.1%8.5%8.5 $118.99 3/31/202213,690,000 shares $1.63 billion -3.8%8.7%8.5 $119.39 3/15/202214,230,000 shares $1.57 billion +1.1%9.0%9.1 $110.43 2/28/202214,070,000 shares $1.52 billion +0.4%8.9%9.3 $108.26 2/15/202214,020,000 shares $1.56 billion +1.6%8.8%9.7 $111.03 1/31/202213,800,000 shares $1.58 billion +7.6%8.6%10.5 $114.55 1/15/202212,820,000 shares $1.44 billion -0.9%8.0%9.6 $112.62 12/31/202112,940,000 shares $1.51 billion +9.4%8.1%9.8 $117.04 12/15/202111,830,000 shares $1.38 billion +7.4%7.4%8.8 $116.24 11/30/202111,020,000 shares $1.24 billion +15.8%6.9%8.2 $112.70 11/15/20219,520,000 shares $1.03 billion -2.2%6.0%7.3 $108.48 10/29/20219,730,000 shares $1.03 billion +4.0%6.1%7.9 $105.46 10/15/20219,360,000 shares $995.16 million -4.3%5.8%8 $106.32 9/30/20219,780,000 shares $1.02 billion +3.7%6.1%8.6 $104.59 9/15/20219,430,000 shares $1.06 billion -3.3%5.9%8.5 $111.94 8/31/20219,750,000 shares $1.10 billion +1.7%6.1%9 $113.25 8/13/20219,590,000 shares $1.12 billion +6.2%6.0%9 $116.29 7/30/20219,030,000 shares $1.08 billion +4.3%5.6%7.7 $119.92 7/15/20218,660,000 shares $1.01 billion -0.1%5.4%6.8 $116.45 6/30/20218,670,000 shares $1.01 billion -1.4%5.4%6.4 $116.60 6/15/20218,790,000 shares $1.04 billion +4.3%5.5%6.3 $118.18 5/28/20218,430,000 shares $962.79 million -0.2%5.3%5.8 $114.21 5/14/20218,450,000 shares $938.29 million +1.0%5.3%4.8 $111.04 4/30/20218,370,000 shares $920.70 million +4.1%5.2%4.1 $110.00 4/15/20218,040,000 shares $832.70 million -3.7%5.0%3.8 $103.57 3/31/20218,350,000 shares $844.85 million +4.4%5.2%3.9 $101.18 3/15/20218,000,000 shares $780.40 million +2.6%5.0%3.7 $97.55Ex-Lawyer turns $50k into $5 million trading (Ad)He was a lawyer by day, secret trader by night...or in this case by lunch… With nothing but a laptop and a lunch break, he cracked the stock market's code. Today, this former lawyer has grown a modest $50k trading account into a mind-blowing $5 million sum.You can access this rare, eye-opening interview here. 2/26/20217,800,000 shares $744.82 million +0.9%4.9%3.7 $95.49 2/12/20217,730,000 shares $784.29 million +2.9%4.8%4 $101.46 1/29/20217,510,000 shares $846.98 million -10.3%4.7%4.5 $112.78 1/15/20218,370,000 shares $860.85 million -18.4%5.2%4.7 $102.85 12/31/202010,260,000 shares $1.07 billion +3.5%6.4%6.3 $104.65 12/15/20209,910,000 shares $1.02 billion -8.0%6.2%6.5 $103.27 11/30/202010,770,000 shares $1.12 billion +4.6%6.8%7.1 $104.32 11/15/202010,300,000 shares $1.05 billion +2.0%6.5%6.3 $101.53 10/30/202010,100,000 shares $967.78 million +1.3%6.3%6.4 $95.82 10/15/20209,970,000 shares $1.13 billion -3.1%6.3%6.7 $113.33 9/30/202010,290,000 shares $1.14 billion -2.8%6.5%7.1 $110.54 9/15/202010,590,000 shares $1.15 billion +0.1%6.7%6.3 $108.86 8/31/202010,580,000 shares $1.23 billion +5.6%6.6%6.1 $116.43 8/14/202010,020,000 shares $1.08 billion +7.9%6.3%5.7 $107.90 7/31/20209,290,000 shares $1.04 billion +9.4%5.8%5 $112.44 7/15/20208,490,000 shares $953.17 million -2.3%5.3%4 $112.27 6/30/20208,690,000 shares $930.61 million +43.6%5.5%3.9 $107.09 6/15/20206,050,000 shares $608.27 million +5.2%3.8%2.7 $100.54 5/29/20205,750,000 shares $608.35 million -1.4%3.6%2.4 $105.80 5/15/20205,830,000 shares $571.86 million +2.8%3.7%2.5 $98.09 4/30/20205,670,000 shares $554.02 million -1.7%3.6%2.4 $97.71 4/15/20205,770,000 shares $579.25 million +5.3%3.6%2.9 $100.39 3/31/20205,480,000 shares $563.23 million -6.9%3.5%2.9 $102.78 3/13/20205,888,200 shares $561.68 million -6.7%3.7%3 $95.39 2/28/20206,310,000 shares $540.58 million -4.0%4.0%4.6 $85.67 2/14/20206,570,000 shares $566.01 million -0.3%4.1%5.1 $86.15 1/31/20206,590,000 shares $609.84 million -18.6%4.2%5.4 $92.54 1/15/20208,100,000 shares $780.60 million -11.1%5.1%5.9 $96.37 12/31/20199,110,000 shares $870.19 million -6.0%5.8%6.6 $95.52 AKAM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Akamai Technologies' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Akamai Technologies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, investors have sold 8,990,000 shares of AKAM short. 6.10% of Akamai Technologies' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Akamai Technologies' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Akamai Technologies? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. AKAM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Akamai Technologies's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Akamai Technologies? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Akamai Technologies: Barclays PLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Verition Fund Management LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, PEAK6 Investments LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Citigroup Inc., LMR Partners LLP, Caas Capital Management LP, Portman Square Capital LLP, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Akamai Technologies? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 6.10% of Akamai Technologies' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Akamai Technologies' short interest increasing or decreasing? Akamai Technologies saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,990,000 shares, an increase of 0.1% from the previous total of 8,980,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Akamai Technologies' float size? Akamai Technologies currently has issued a total of 150,227,000 shares. Some of Akamai Technologies' outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Akamai Technologies currently has a public float of 147,410,000 shares. How does Akamai Technologies' short interest compare to its competitors? 6.10% of Akamai Technologies' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Akamai Technologies: CoStar Group, Inc. (2.71%), eBay Inc. (4.67%), VeriSign, Inc. (1.65%), SPS Commerce, Inc. (2.54%), Envestnet, Inc. (5.10%), Yelp Inc. (7.36%), Ziff Davis, Inc. (5.82%), Cimpress plc (7.04%), Opendoor Technologies Inc. (9.87%), QuinStreet, Inc. (3.37%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Akamai Technologies stock? Short selling AKAM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Akamai Technologies as its price is falling. AKAM shares are trading up $1.24 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Akamai Technologies? A short squeeze for Akamai Technologies occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AKAM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Akamai Technologies' short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including AKAM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies CoStar Group Short Interest Data eBay Short Interest Data VeriSign Short Interest Data SPS Commerce Short Interest Data Envestnet Short Interest Data Yelp Short Interest Data Ziff Davis Short Interest Data Cimpress Short Interest Data Opendoor Technologies Short Interest Data QuinStreet Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:AKAM) was last updated on 12/12/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEx-Lawyer turns $50k into $5 million tradingHe was a lawyer by day, secret trader by night...or in this case by lunch… With nothing but a laptop and a ...Investing Daily | SponsoredWARNING: “Buffett Indicator” flashing for first time in 50 yearsWarren Buffett has sold a staggering $97 billion worth of stocks this year... But why? 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